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nummular keratitis

I had nummular keratitis in my cornea since 4 month ago...i treated with topical steroid (FLAREX) since 1 minth ago...my problem is, can nummular keratitis cured?? Di I have to use the topical steroid for the rest of my life...added more, I have large optic disk, with normal visual field. Seek your opinion.
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i am also suffering from nummular keratitis for almost 7 years and had been seeking from treatment from doctors since the last 2 years. they gave me steroids ( flarex and lotemax) and my eyes are becoming better now.
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Continue under the care of an ophthalmologist cornea specialist Eye MD as this is a chronic problem with flare ups common
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i am also suffering from nummular keratitis for almost 7 years and had been seeking from treatment from doctors since the last 2 years. they gave me steroids ( flarex and lotemax) and my eyes are becoming better now.
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continue under the care of a good corneal Eye MD ophthalmologist as this is a chronic problem that often has flare ups.
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I am not an expert on the cornea. I don't think you have to use steroids for ever.

Dr. O.

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